Cancer Breakthrough: UCLA-led trial reports Daraxanrasib extends survival for late-stage pancreatic cancer patients (13.2 vs 6.7 months on chemo). Medical Tech: Adelaide University researchers develop lung-cancer nanoparticle “delivery vehicle” boosting drug bioavailability 30-fold in preclinical tests while aiming to cut side effects. Student Voice & Global Learning: University of Nebraska–Lincoln relaunches its International Student Advisory Board to keep international students’ perspectives central to campus decisions. Mental Health & Aging: UK study finds autistic traits can be linked to anxiety worsening with age for a subset of middle-aged and older adults. Health Equity: UCL and Cambridge warn weight-loss drugs may widen inequalities unless affordable healthy food and support are built into care. Student Innovation: UDST hosts a 2026 Student Symposium on Innovation and Enterprise, showcasing capstone and MSc projects across computing, engineering, business, and health. Cybersecurity in Education: A researcher says India’s NTA re-examination portal has a superadmin login bypass and also flags vulnerabilities in CBSE’s DigiLocker. Higher-Ed Research Infrastructure: University of Cincinnati opens an imaging research center with GE HealthCare to advance MRI work and AI-enabled scan workflows. Policy & School Safety: Louisiana advances “Teacher’s Shield” expulsion rules for students who assault school employees.